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In search of the best OS for a 9-year-old laptop: Part I — Puppy or Damn Small Linux

http://insidesocal.com

In the battle for which operating system runs best on the $15 Laptop, Puppy Linux has pulled out front as the fastest system with the most features I need and best functionality on this 1999-era Compaq Armada 7770dmt.

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Linux Makes Phones Even Cheaper

http://www.linuxjournal.com

Purple Labs, a company based in France with a multinational management team, is pushing Linux mobile phones outward in capabilities and downward in price.

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Joe Barr, Linux.com Editor - My Obituary

http://boycottnovell.com

Mark Kent wishes to share an obituary.

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Created by komrad 17 years 24 weeks ago
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Get to know the Linux Logical Volume Manager

http://www.linux.com

Hard drives are slow and fail often, and though abolished for working memory ages ago, fixed-size partitions are still the predominant mode of storage space allocation.

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Created by Sun 17 years 24 weeks ago
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News Reports Versus Informmecrials (Commercials Disguised as Articles)

http://boycottnovell.com

Sightings of what seems like Microsoft-generated news.

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Created by komrad 17 years 24 weeks ago
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in which another mode of collaboration is set forth

http://technomancy.us

"...Conspire is that tool. It builds a realtime repository synchronization platform on top of gitjour and then provides editor support on top of that so your edits are automatically committed, rebased, and refreshed with of the state of the network's conspiracy session.

As always with new software, there are a number of caveats: ..."

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Created by can.axis 17 years 24 weeks ago
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Neuros open set-top box puts Linux in living rooms

http://arstechnica.com

At the OSCON open source convention in Portland last week, Neuros CEO Joe Born explained how Linux-based embedded devices will bring open source to the set-top market and the consumer electronics space. He also demonstrated how to build applications for the Neuros OSD, his company's programmable DVR product.

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Created by giantrobot 17 years 24 weeks ago
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Make Your Ubuntu Desktop Rotate As a Cylinder/Sphere

http://maketecheasier.com

For Linux users those who like to impress their friends with the the awesome Compiz eye candy and desktop effects, here is another new trick that you can show: make your desktop rotate as a cylinder or sphere.

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Created by sharkswithlazers 17 years 24 weeks ago
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Emacs and PHP tutorial: php-mode

http://sachachua.com

"php-mode is responsible for syntax highlighting, indentation, and other major PHP-specific modifications to your editing environment. There are a number of PHP modes available for Emacs. In this project, you’ll learn how to set up the php-mode available from http://sourceforge.net/projects/php-mode/ .

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Created by can.axis 17 years 24 weeks ago
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Women in Linux

http://www.linuxhaxor.net

Women in Linux (or technology in general) has always been a rare breed. I have been very unsuccessful trying to make my female friends or family members getting interested in linux. So in my quest in getting more women interested in linux I have made this list of women who have actively contributed in linux community.

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Created by anna 17 years 24 weeks ago
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New Fork of Rinari

http://rubyforge.org

"I am maintaining a new Fork of Rinari hosted at github http://github.com/eschulte/rinari/tree/master. This is a fork of Phil's Rinari fork which is also hosted available at github..."
-- Rinari: Ruby on Rails Minor Mode for Emacs
* http://rinari.rubyforge.org/index.html

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Created by can.axis 17 years 24 weeks ago
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42 of the Best Free Linux Email Software

http://www.linuxlinks.com

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 42 high quality Linux email applications, covering a broad spectrum of uses. There's a mix of desktop and server based applications included. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for all types of users.

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Created by chimera 17 years 24 weeks ago
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Will a $19.99 Ubuntu Succeed Where the Free Version Hasn’t?

http://itmanagement.earthweb.com

Canonical, the company behind the Linux distro Ubuntu, has collaborated with software distributor ValuSoft to sell a boxed version of Ubuntu 8.04 into Best Buy retail stores.

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Created by C733tus 17 years 24 weeks ago
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The “Ubuntu Experiment”

http://www.linuxloop.com

Microsoft has just launched a new advertising campaign, the “Mojave Experiment.” The idea of the new campaign is that a bunch of computer users who have negative impressions of Vista, but who have never used Vista, are shown a future version of Windows, codenamed “Mojave.” They are given a tour of this “new” version of Windows, asked for their impressions, and then told that “Mojave

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A Quick Look at OpenOffice.org Writer 3.0 Beta 2

http://www.linuxjournal.com

OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta 2 is available in preparation for an official September release. Here are some quick first impressions of the Writer word-processor program.

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